A Firesign Chat
06/23/2016




Archive

||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night."
||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:33 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for June 23, 2016 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule...
||||||||| Catherwood trudges in at 7:14 PM, dragging DJTweeny by the hair and asks "Can anyone vouch for this bozo?"
||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. **
Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET
visit Firesign's web site at www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com
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||||||||| Catherwood ushers Rufus_T_Firetween in through the front door at 7:15 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 8 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET **
You can join the streams now (NO AUDIO YET - just a chance for everybody to get connected)
128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Currently playing: warm up music (Paul Simon)
Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
(streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)
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||||||||| Catherwood enters with Ralph close behind, mumbles something about disrupting his 8:37 PM tree-stunting plans, and dashes off to the sitting room.
Ralph: Hello, friends..............
DJTweeny: Hi Ralph
||||||||| Catherwood ushers Timeghost inside, makes a note of the time (8:43 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
Ralph: There is an original Marx Brothers musical playing off Broadway right now in NYC -- "I'll Say She Is"
Ralph: all but sold out at this point........
DJTweeny: Hi Timeghost
Timeghost: Evenin', y'all.
||||||||| Ralph Spoilsport drives in through the door and says "Buy a new or used T-shirt from the Firesign Theatre Cafepress store! Hurry before this sentence ends!"
DJTweeny: Sounds cool, Ralph
||||||||| Catherwood says "8:49 PM, time for SOMEONE to leave!", grabs Ralph by the collar and gives 'em the old bum's rush out the door
Timeghost: That was abrupt.
||||||||| Catherwood walks up and pipes up "Presenting 'EWeston', just granted probation at 8:57 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
DJTweeny: Hi EW
EWeston: Hey Tweeny, Ralph, and the presence in the time sphere.
Timeghost: Hi EW.
||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, June 23, 2016 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!"
||||||||| Ralph sneaks in around 9:00 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last month's "unpleasant incident."
EWeston: Strange week. A Zombie apocoylps may be unecessary
DJTweeny: wb Ralph
DJTweeny: do tell, EW
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and cease plummets into the garden at 9:01 PM.
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Beet inside, makes a note of the time (9:01 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
Beet: Evenin' all.
EWeston: And two corinthians
EWeston: Hey beet
Beet: Hi EW, Ralph, Tween
DJTweeny: Hi cease, Beet
Beet: Hi Cease
EWeston: Another Bundy Boy was arrested after a failed bombing attempt.
||||||||| A time machine materializes at 9:03 PM and shoes for the dead waltzes out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece.
Beet: Hi down there!
Beet: Hi shoes
cease: I can barely seel; I'll try and not say fuck too often
shoes for the dead: Howdy
EWeston: Our shoes finall came
cease: hi hsoes
||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood intones: "9:04 PM and late as usual, it's Nabby, just back from Hellmouth."
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Currently playing: Firesign's “TEMPORARILY HUMBOLT COUNTY”
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
check out WAITING FOR THE ELECTICIAN at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=wfte-ln
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cease: hope you resemble being well
DJTweeny: Hi shoes
Timeghost: Hi shoes.
shoes for the dead: cumsly fingers, Cease
EWeston: Temporary I hope cease
||||||||| Outside, the 9:05 PM uptown bus from Elmertown pulls away, leaving Elmer Ho coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
shoes for the dead: I resemble being well, just no energy
DJTweeny: Hi Elmer
Beet: Hello Elmer
shoes for the dead: hey Elmer
Elmer Ho: Hello Dear Friends
cease: Civilizafgoin HO
EWeston: He's sticky!
DJTweeny: Hi Nabby
Elmer Ho: This week I have a question
Nabby: Hey Tweeny
cease: hey nab. wanna tab?
Elmer Ho: WHat is that thing on Bergmans head?
Beet: Rapp on
Nabby: why not?
DJTweeny: a bird, isn't it?
EWeston: Just one? Hi Ho Nabby
||||||||| Catherwood enters and asks "Is there anythynge you want? By that I mean Anythynge You Want To, Shakespeare's Lost paperback Comedie in pre-electronic book form!"
Beet: Hi Nab
cease: good questionm, ho
cease: onlyh tayhlor could answer
Nabby: tanx cease, hey EW & Beet
Elmer Ho: the thing in this picture http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/kplu/files/styles/medium/public/peterbergman.jpg
Nabby is feeling weak and silly.
cease: spellingeizst insom eonher universe
DJTweeny: looks like a bird to me...
Elmer Ho: I have seen that picture in several places and always wondered
Elmer Ho: it looks like a ear of corn
Elmer Ho: kinda
Elmer Ho: but not really
shoes for the dead: looks like a whale
EWeston: Looks like a stuffed fish on its side
EWeston: Head to the right
Elmer Ho: maybe a mole preener for his bald head?
cease: a great paisley whale]
EWeston: Maybe frozen?
DJTweeny: lol Elmer
Ralph: I'm going with the fish
Beet: I always marvel at the very professional sounding mix of this album.
Nabby: haha I love this bit
EWeston: Looks more like what we called a sucker, a bottom feeder
shoes for the dead: bird's eye frozen whale
DJTweeny: You can thank Phil Austin for that, Beet :)
Elmer Ho: how often do suckers breed? every minute?
Nabby: listen to the hopi elders....
DJTweeny: *rimshot* Elmer
Beet: He did a great job, didn't he?
EWeston: When their allowed to. For procreation attempts only
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and Johan Amadeus Myjetski gets out at 9:12 PM.
DJTweeny: Hi Johan
Nabby: Hi JAM
shoes for the dead: hey JAM
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hiya DJT!
EWeston: Female salmon can be teases. I donno about the suckers
cease: jam
EWeston: Jamster
Nabby: Hey shoes
Elmer Ho: howdy Johan
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
cease: no jelly here
Nabby: no yelly?
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Nabby, shoes! How's that old yellow rubber line?
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hi Elmer!
Elmer Ho: keep your hands to yourself Johan
cease: i just finished 2 collages with krassner today
DJTweeny: kewl
Nabby: nice
cease: what are hearing here is my firwt collage, peqce pipe]
Beet: Hey JAM
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Currently playing: Cat Simril Ishikawa’s - “PEACE PIPE”
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
CHECK OUT CAT’S PLAYS AT >> http://seemreal.com/
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Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Wow, Cat!
Nabby: Hey Ralph, Elmer
cease: proctor's daughter said i was too lazy
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Beet! All well?
cease: too lazy, eh? i said. so i did this.
DJTweeny: boy did you prove her wrong, Cat lol
Beet: Groovy
DJTweeny: I believe rebozoette is having computer issues
cease: this was phil austin's first work. if you dont like it, fuck you
Nabby: when the mice are away the Cat will play
DJTweeny: hahahaha cease
||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD!
cease: so both phils told me to do stuff and they'd star in itg.
cease: who could turn that down,eh?
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Not me!
Elmer Ho: the real Paul Krassner?
cease: austin and i talked on the phone when he said he wanted to star in my nexgtplay
DJTweeny: so cool that they were featured in your plays
cease: if i can write stuff the lads want to animate, thart brings life into existgancd
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Now playing: Phil Austin''s “DOWN UNDER DANGER”
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
check out PHIL AUSTIN at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?member=Austin
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cease: Elmer, do you know him?
Elmer Ho: know OF him
||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!"
Elmer Ho: this one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Krassner
cease: he contributed a joke in one of my plays. we're ffreomgs
Elmer Ho: who are we listening to? the voice sounds a bit like PA
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: So cool the FST's were/are so talented that they can bring another writer's work to life, as alive as their own words.
cease: good pointk jam. they wanted to do thart.
Beet: It is PA, Elmer.
cease: that is, expand the universe of our brinasa
cease: friemds/ we
Elmer Ho: ah. verrry interesting
cease: we're doing something now. ho
Nabby: Good stuff cease
shoes for the dead: gonna just listen out again, tired eyes.Park it and Lock it!
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Archives For The FIRESIGN CHAT SHOWS can be found at: www.kurtericson.com/txroadkill/roadkillshow
DJTweeny: rest well, shoes
Nabby: kindiggit shoes
||||||||| Catherwood stomps in at 9:25 PM, dragging Elayne by one leg and asks "Can anyone vouch for this yo-yo?"
Elayne: Evenin' all!
DJTweeny: Hi Elayne
EWeston: Austrailia may be the oldest contenient.
Elmer Ho: Elayne!
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Nite shoes, good to see you again!
cease: HI
Beet: Hi Elayne
EWeston: Mz E
cease: El
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hi Elayne
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out Phil Proctor’s newsletter “PLANET PROCTOR” at www.planetproctor.com
Elayne: Nice to see the usual gang
Nabby: Hey Eeee
cease: I love you as much as I love oxygen, but its harder toi spell
DJTweeny: a small but appreciative crowd
DJTweeny: What's up with Dex, Elayne?
cease: this is pcxker's thing
Beet: G'Nite shoes.
EWeston: The unusual gang ran into traffic
Elayne: I haven't spoken with Dex. Waiting for things to ease up at work, which they should do in about six weeks.
Elayne: Then I'll give him a call and get together for lunch.
DJTweeny: k
Elayne: I guess he hasn't gotten his computer working again...
cease: say hello for me, el
cease: dex is much nissed
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Following the balls when they make the street, E?
DJTweeny: hard to get much done these days without an internet connection
EWeston: I think they were chasing some lumberjacks
cease: this is, i think, the only nick danger that isnt pzat of irsvgin
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Lumberjacks are alright
cease: michale packder was the guy
EWeston: I don't recognize Frankies voice
Beet: I have never heard this one.
cease: i really misss phil
EWeston: Never give them roller skates
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Me neither, beet!
DJTweeny: Hopefully will be available at the Download Store
cease: ela, yo still here? dont yuo think this as sexist as fst could get?
cease: domore listening, beet
DJTweeny: Cat, didn't you say they got into trouble with Lily Tomlin over some sexist remark?
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Lumberjacks, on roller skates, in suspenders and a bra, just my old mama!
cease: i'm gonna say fuck y'all, but i'm not in charge of what youve heard
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out David Ossman’s new book “MARSHMALLOWS AND DESPAIR” at www.davidossman.com
Nabby: Pork?
Rufus_T_Firetween: cease is in quite a mood this evening :)
cease: that wld not surpise me tween
EWeston: The Fashion police are right behind the unsualgang
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out the new video series from Phil Proctor and Jamie Alcroft - BOOMERS ON A BENCH >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGz_4vJNLwgFrLR3N0RN1Tw
cease: michall pacxkler did this. quite good
Nabby: I love Beaners on a Boom
DJTweeny: lol
EWeston: She's good
cease: i can type in some other universe.
Nabby: yes but you've had practice
cease: good for you, nab
Beet: Did someone step on your toes earlier today, Mr. Cease?
Elmer Ho: bye yall - its hard to see tonight so I'll just listen
Beet: Nite Elmer.
Nabby waves g'bye to Elmer.
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Nite Elmer! Be well...
EWeston: Frequency registerred Elmer
cease: the reason i asked tween to play this was cuz it was the only nick DAnger with no other firesigns
||||||||| Elmer Ho is thrown out the window just as the clock strikes 9:38 PM.
Elayne: Be vewy vewy quiet, Elmer has just left
DJTweeny: lol
cease: my toes are ok
Nabby: haha
EWeston: Then whose this stunt Elmer?
cease: you know el, i'd love to see you again
Elayne: Really, Cat? Are you contemplating a trip to NY in your future?
cease: before death and such
Elayne: If I had the money I'd be on the next flight to Vancouver.
Elayne: Love your city so much.
Elayne: If I had the money I'd retire there.
cease: b4 i die i hope so, el
Nabby: https://youtu.be/MYk7PEi5kuY
DJTweeny: The Chinese are apparently buying Van
cease: youd have to be as rich as trump to live here
Elayne: Is it as bad as San Fran, Cat?
Nabby is contemplating a trip....
cease: i want to things before i die,eh
EWeston: Got a nephew in Seattle splitting a $3000 rent three ways
cease: china is pouring all its money into van real estate.
EWeston: Large parts on China could be uninhabitable soon.
cease: we'd love to sell and live somewhere small but tiny apts cost milinons now
Elayne: Wow
||||||||| Catherwood strides up and snorts derisively "Presenting 'Bunnyboy', just granted probation at 9:45 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
DJTweeny: Hi Bunny
EWeston: Mr. Bunnae
cease: yes ew, all that money is coming here.
Elayne: We're thinking abojut moving elsewhere in the tri-state (NY, NJ, CT) area but I think it's less cost-prohibitive to just deal with a rent increase.
cease: hey b unny
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: BunsterBoy!
cease: how nice to see you here
Bunnyboy: Lo dere!
Beet: howdy bunny
cease: can you get to nyc from new place, el?
EWeston: Very nice part of the world Elayne. Just in NY for a few month's
Bunnyboy: Super quick check-in. On a long weekend....in Langley WA!
Elayne: Evenin' Bunny!
cease: both in regard
Elayne: Cat, I said we were considering looking. We haven't actually looked yet.
Elayne: Robin wants to stay in the same neighborhood, but I dont know that we can afford to.
EWeston: Near Casa Ossman
Bunnyboy: Bunnette, the dogs and me.
cease: ok, i'm doinhg some things with paul krassner
cease: el,i f i can afford to meet you again,i will
Elayne: I'm holding on until I retire, either to Bedlam (Dickensian reference) or maybe Ohio.
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: This is definitely an edgier, more word-jazzy Danger than the usual suspects
Elayne: My friend Jill, who first got me into Firesign, keeps trying to talk me into considering North Carolina, where she is now.
Elayne: Couldn't deal with the southern humidity and good ol' boys though. And I don't care for grits.
Beet: NC can be nice. I lived there for seceral years.
Beet: several
||||||||| Catherwood escorts SteveLeyton in through the front door at 9:49 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
cease: retrie? the govt is supposed o pay me. not yet
EWeston: The whole of the west coast has many nice places to be, not to far away from urban centers
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Been looking at the western NC mountains. Not too pricey. Yet.
Beet: Hello Steve
DJTweeny: Hi Steve
||||||||| Catherwood escorts Merlyn in through the front door at 9:50 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
Bunnyboy: Lived in Seattle for most of the last 30 years or so, only on Whidbey Island for the shows in 1997 and 2010....Tirebiter Fillies and FST.
cease: bergmans duagfhr lilylives in north carl
SteveLeyton: Hello, dear friends
Beet: Howdy Merl
||||||||| Catherwood stops by and announces "While you bozos sit here in the Waiting Room, why not shop at the Firesale store?"
EWeston: Steve, and Merlyn, in that order
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Currently playing: Proctor & Bergman's “WHAT THIS COUNTRY NEEDS”
128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
check out WHAT THIS COUNTRY NEEDS at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=wtcn-rv
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Bunnyboy: Fillies? Follies!
cease: she is really nice
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: HiYa Steve, Merlyn!
Merlyn: hey dere
SteveLeyton: I called you here from my home on the edge, where the heat is different colors and all the checks come from the government
cease: Hi merl
DJTweeny: Hi Merlyn
EWeston: And the colors are aways changing
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about “WHAT THIS COUNTRY NEEDS” at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=wtcn-ln
Nabby: Wazreal Steve & Merl
SteveLeyton: Perhaps one of you is a neighbor here at the other end of the Antelop FWY, nearMojave
Nabby: the colors.............
cease: i mean uh
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Paisley!
Nabby: electric pink
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies NancyKat into the room, accepts a wooden nickel as a gratuity, mumbles something about 9:54 PM, then departs.
EWeston: Get that horse out of my bed!
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Again!
DJTweeny: Hi Nancy
Bunnyboy: I'm about halfway through the original WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ.
SteveLeyton: All right. "Praisly"! Come here, son, someone wants to talk to you
||||||||| Mark Time invites you to watch and listen to Firesign’s XM Radio Performances Watch The Firesign Theatre In Action!
EWeston: Hi NK
Nabby: Hey NanKat
Beet: Nancy!
cease: hi fellow feline
NancyKat: It finally happened-the weebles wobbled and fell down!
Nabby: Hi Bunny
cease: i'mgonna try to be somber for a few more minytes
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hi Nancy!
Bunnyboy: Hiya!
DJTweeny: somber if not sober? lol
Nabby: but they're fun when they fall down
||||||||| Ralph Spoilsport drives in through the door and says "Buy a new or used T-shirt from the Firesign Theatre Cafepress store! Hurry before this sentence ends!"
EWeston: Was there scrapnal?
NancyKat: Tween! Nabby! Beet! cease! 'Ello, fellow Fireheads! And Johan!
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Which is why weebles are no fun
cease: bun i s good, if you like buns
Bunnyboy: Who doesn't like buns?!? Who???
EWeston: Many people are 50-50 on buns
Nabby: buns are there to be loved
NancyKat: MMM< Chinese steamed buns!
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: have I gone deaf?
cease: you know, ive done almost 50 collages in pas year'
EWeston: Globbners deisease
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: industrious, Cat!
Nabby: Hot cross
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Oh, no, I was so young...
||||||||| Cat enters at 9:58 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and rushes off to the Haberdashery Barn.
Nabby: Cat clone
EWeston: That's my line! Stealer of lines.
Cat: so is cancerm jam
Nabby: don't talk to each other or you'll alias and cancel each other out, and then what?
||||||||| Catherwood stops by and announces "While you bozos sit here in the Waiting Room, why not shop at the Firesale store?"
Nabby: audio is very DaNGeRouS
EWeston: Interfearence paterns?
Nabby: ezactly EW
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
EWeston: Maybe they'll change into particles
Bunnyboy: Have a swell evening! Gotta go cook! La la!
NancyKat: *Looks for gogo boots*
EWeston: Stew on BB
Nabby: Be Bunny, well
NancyKat: BYBY, BB!
Beet: see ya bunny
DJTweeny: Bye Bunny
Nabby: Catherwood give everyone gogo boots
||||||||| Catherwood brings everyone gogo boots.
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: BuBye, Bunny!
EWeston: Nothing in orange?
||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!"
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out David Ossman’s new book “MARSHMALLOWS AND DESPAIR” at www.davidossman.com
||||||||| Ralph Spoilsport drives in through the door and says "Buy a new or used T-shirt from the Firesign Theatre Cafepress store! Hurry before this sentence ends!"
||||||||| 10:02 PM: toadaway jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past half hour!"
||||||||| Bunnyboy leaves to catch the 10:02 PM train to Hellmouth.
DJTweeny: Hi toad
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: These boots make my legs look…. way… are those MY legs?!?
NancyKat: Now-I need a cage!
NancyKat: Au Folles...
Beet: yo toad
EWeston: Hiya Mr. Toad
NancyKat: JAM_LOL...
Nabby: toadaway is not away
Cat: by bunney
NancyKat: Hilas, Toad....
||||||||| Nick Danger sneaks in and whispers "Get the scuttlebutt on Box of Danger here, whatever that means..."
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hi Toad'way
Nabby: whose legs are we?
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Check out the new video series from Phil Proctor and Jamie Alcroft - BOOMERS ON A BENCH >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGz_4vJNLwgFrLR3N0RN1Tw
||||||||| Mayor P'nisnose strides up to the podium and speaks: "My fellow Armenians, if you have questions about exorcism, buy the new book "EXORCISM IN YOUR DAILY LIFE", now on sale. Incidentally, so is my vote."
Cat: i'd like to swear but women are prssent
NancyKat: Cat-Why, Feck!
Nabby: I love Bankers on a Bomb
DJTweeny could swear that women are present
EWeston: It was supposed to be a surprise, but...Fred's legs
SteveLeyton: I'm counting 3, Nabby
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: I'll swear women are present
Nabby: yeah dang it cut loose
Nabby: mmk Steve
SteveLeyton: What happens to them if you don't swear, Johan
Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Don’t forget to tell your Firehead friends about our little soireé. Let’s get lots and lots of folks in here!
Cat: its a trp, nacy
||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!"
NancyKat: I'm a Woman,I swear AND I like presents!
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: They just don't respect you, Steve
Nabby: get ready to duck 'n' cover hit it Steve
NancyKat: Cat-A good trip or a bad one?
DJTweeny: NancyKat says, "I am woman, hear me meow!"
EWeston: Trap perhaps
Nabby: Trippin' 'n' drippn'....
Cat: my daughtge4r swore all the time. didnt keep her alive. http://www.moniqueishikawa.com/
SteveLeyton: NancyKat, you got it pal. Nabby, don't pull it, squeeeze it
Nabby: I have no idea what that meant.
NancyKat: DJ-I do do that, don't i...but how did YOU know that!? LOL
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies George Stevens inside, makes a note of the time (10:06 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something.
EWeston: What you don't mean can't hurt you
DJTweeny: Hi George
Cat: my daughter was exploded on may 30th. it is always difficult fof me
Nabby: George Stevens, not insane
Beet: hello george
SteveLeyton: Hello, George
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: GS, got any sanity on ya?
SteveLeyton: And you too , george
EWeston: I can't say sylvester George
Nabby: All too true EW thankfully
||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!"
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George Stevens: Howdy Tween. Hope you are feeling better this week :)
SteveLeyton: Uh, yeah are you holding?
Cat: hi george. it is an actual name.rare here
DJTweeny: Much better thanks, George :)
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
Nabby: Well said George, ditto
Nabby: natch
George Stevens: Howdy boys, howdy boys
SteveLeyton: Who fell down?
George Stevens: Hey Cat. Yeah, my name was inspired by Phil A. He was a big fan of my dad's films ;)
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: This hasn't happened to me since "M"
EWeston: How'd we do what?
Cat: i was a boy long ago
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||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!"
George Stevens: Can't wait to "Do the Hun"
Cat: tel me of that, george? your dad'sflicks were known to phil?
NancyKat: Cat-When you were a flower of the mountain?
EWeston: While we wait give everyone a cobalt smoothie catherwood
||||||||| Catherwood brings everyone a cobalt smoothie.
SteveLeyton: Billy Corgan used to be a little boy, I was surprised.
NancyKat: MMMM...at least it wasn't a C++ smoothie...
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: just like the andulusian girls
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
Nabby: Angelheaded hipsters burning for the heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of nite-nite, folks! Must split early. Thanks Merl, Rufus & Tween! Tanx Cat!
NancyKat: Nabby-Haf a groot nite!
George Stevens: Cat: No, no. It was a joke that Phil and I played with. It was a refernce from the radio shows that always struck me silly.
SteveLeyton: Shop before you buy then hop in your wife and
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Nite Nabby!
EWeston: G'bye Nabby
Beet: Nite Nabby
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: LOVE this skit!!
Cat: i had my frifst radio show in 60, and polayed firesiinn
SteveLeyton: Cat, I couldn't say that better!
Cat: so i have ben proiting tghem almsoit as long as thet ave exisfed
||||||||| Ralph Spoilsport drives in through the door and says "Buy a new or used T-shirt from the Firesign Theatre Cafepress store! Hurry before this sentence ends!"
NancyKat: Fear is the mindkiller...
EWeston: We'll meet you Madess Mufflers
SteveLeyton: I believe it. but I want that car
DJTweeny: Cat was playing Firesign in 1960? Back to the future, man!
George Stevens: Cat: I am so jealous. I saw them first at the infamous "Ronald Reagan Assasination Show"
EWeston: Those are nice cars
Cat: spelliin andi are not in same placs
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: lips become stained, eh, Nancy?
Cat: ys ween. i am from the origins
SteveLeyton: It helps to hold your finger at your line, Cat
NancyKat: JAMYes, I changed my eye color...
George Stevens: That was in 1981. Met them all after the show and sat with them for over an hour talking about their work and thae show. Pete was very concerned as to how they came off. Phil P
Cat: 60
Cat: i hasd a radio show in otawa in 69
EWeston: I had mine paneled
Cat: cant fuckin see
SteveLeyton: OOOhhhh! Walnut?
EWeston: anodized tin
SteveLeyton: Well, it's been nice. I will now be transduced away, thusly
George Stevens: Phil P. was very talkative and kept veering into bits and such. That is where Phil A. and I connected over the George Stevens refernce. One of the best nights of my life!
Beet: see ya steve
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: It is by will alone that I set my mind inn motion
EWeston: Good time sounds like
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Pleasant dreams, Steve
EWeston: Who's will? Is it noterized?
NancyKat: BB, Steve
Cat: geprge, i can imagine
||||||||| Mayor P'nisnose strides up to the podium and speaks: "My fellow Armenians, if you have questions about exorcism, buy the new book "EXORCISM IN YOUR DAILY LIFE", now on sale. Incidentally, so is my vote."
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Yes, E. the last will was. Is. Should be
Cat: i can barelyt brqathe
Cat: may die now
George Stevens: Not allowed, Cat!
DJTweeny: damn, Cat :(
EWeston: Ah a quantum will. Bet that cost
NancyKat: I agree with George...
EWeston: Call somebody Cat
||||||||| Nick Danger sneaks in and whispers "Get the scuttlebutt on Box of Danger here, whatever that means..."
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: What if nothing alive has ever died?
EWeston: Rents would be higher
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Cat: yeahi live 4 bllocks form a good hospital
Cat: i'm gona try and stay alivd hee
DJTweeny: handy
George Stevens: But go there if you need to, man
NancyKat: Cat-Please do!
Beet: Hang in there, Cat
Cat: jam, i'm gonna say fuc but it's too much work
||||||||| llanwydd enters at 10:25 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and dashes off to the Haberdashery Barn.
llanwydd: anybody still on?
Cat: i kinda like being alive
EWeston: Llan hello
Beet: hi llan
llanwydd: howdy
George Stevens: We kinda like it to, Cat
NancyKat: 'Ello, IIanwydd!
EWeston: Not many recomanded options there
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hang in there, Cat,!
DJTweeny: Hi Llan
Cat: i think my left handhas entereed parkinsons' land
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Hi Llan!
llanwydd: hey george. didn't you direct Giant and a few other films?
Cat: ive done a LOT of collages
George Stevens: Well, my dog pack beckons. Niight all!
||||||||| Catherwood says "10:26 PM, time for SOMEONE to leave!", grabs George Stevens by the collar and gives 'em the old bum's rush out the door
Cat: its as if i was preparing to die
EWeston: Give them a bisket for us
Beet: later george
EWeston: Smart people past 60 usually are
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: I'd like to listen to the one that celebrated your daughter's life again. Very Kurasowa-esque
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Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Nite George!
||||||||| The TV flickers on, and Ralph Spoilsport appears: "How can you drive in two places at once when you don't have a genuine Ralph Spoilsport license plate frame? Get one for your car and one for the plate in your head!"
Rufus_T_Firetween: JAM ^^
Cat: the problem with finishng a piece is then you have to do anoher
llanwydd: my favorite kurosawa is Yojimbo
Cat: that was Box o
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Thanks, Rufus!
Cat: Box of Time
llanwydd: rather fast-paced and concise
Cat: hi lllan
llanwydd: Hey Cat
Cat: are you happy,lna.
llanwydd: lna who?
llanwydd: if you mean llan, I'm in a good mood tonight
Cat: better than a bad mood
Cat: i am very happy
NancyKat: Alas, I must flea...Anime night with BF calls.
llanwydd: that's cool, cat
DJTweeny: Bye Nancy
NancyKat: Love and huggs to alll, you are all so awesome!
Beet: Nite Nancy
llanwydd: nitenancy
||||||||| Catherwood stops by and announces "While you bozos sit here in the Waiting Room, why not shop at the Firesale store?"
Cat: people offered me 3 times what we paid for hous
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Nite, Nancy! it's been real
EWeston: Death by eye hi lights, have fun
Cat: by nancy
llanwydd: that's really cool, cat
Cat: i wish you were here longer,m nncy
llanwydd: I've got cataract surgery next tuesday
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: All the best with that, Llan
llanwydd: thanks, JAM
EWeston: Yeppers
Cat: my mother had that to great effect.
llanwydd: I'm actually looking forward to it. it should improve my vision immensely
||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! **
Now playing: from the DOMM Extras Collection “PLEDGE DRIVE SEGMENT”
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'
Cat: no it isnt llan. we want to stay here until our cats did
llanwydd: one eye at a time. they do the other eye next month
Cat: the collaeges i maded for paul krassner are so good,
llanwydd: sorry to hear that, cat, but 3 times what you paid sounds pretty good
Cat: fucx
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: My Mom had cataract surgery too. Simple & fast recovery, improved her ability to take take of herself a lot
EWeston: I'm breaking in a new cat, or vice versa myself
Beet: My mother's Cadillac needed some work occasionally.
EWeston: A two year old stray with a Tiffany coat
Cat: geronimos cadillac. great tune
Cat: michel murphyt
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: lost planet airmen
Cat: i have a story abouit that swong
EWeston: Found an old friend had a new one, Cadillac, looked impressive, he likes it.
EWeston: My folks had a Cad Nordstar. Not much fun with that model.
DJTweeny: I hear the Northstar engines were problematic
Beet: Flesh. I need flesh.
DJTweeny: lol Beet
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Beet needs to feed...
llanwydd: you don't have flesh, beet? how do you keep your blood in?
EWeston: They decided they liked Buicks. The last one is up for sale
DJTweeny: a carniverous vegetable?
Beet: In a bag that hangs from my hip
EWeston: Zombie beets yes
Cat: hows in going llan?
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Aw, dude, you look like plant food to me
llanwydd: hows in going? that's over my head, I'm afraid
DJTweeny: A la Little Shop Of Horrors?
DJTweeny: Feed Me!!
Beet: Bubbles
EWeston: Zombie vegatables from heck. Soon to be breaking down your door
llanwydd: I've seen the original LSoH. I thought it was overrated
llanwydd: haven't seen the remake
||||||||| Catherwood enters and asks "Is there anythynge you want? By that I mean Anythynge You Want To, Shakespeare's Lost paperback Comedie in pre-electronic book form!"
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: Call any vegetable, & the vegetable will respond to you...
Cat: you'e the wrong sex, tween
EWeston: Rutabega rutabega
Beet: I get Sirius
llanwydd: I never get sirius
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: When?
EWeston: You've seen one blue giant, you've seen them all
Beet: I use a remote.
||||||||| New notice: '** THANKS FOR LISTENING, ALL! **
Thanks to Radio Free Dishnuts, www.dishnuts.net, for providing the streaming server for the simulcast :)
Be sure to join me (Kurt in Austin) for my live RADIO FREE ROADKILL show from 6-8pm EST every Sunday at www.dishnuts.net
Listen to my show archives and ARCHIVES FOR FIRESIGN CHAT SHOWS at: www.kurtericson.com/txroadkill/roadkillshow
'
EWeston: My usually hands on with my TV
EWeston: Hands in sometimes
Johan Amadeus Myjetski: G'nite, all! Live long & prosper, Cat! Gratitude & gracias to DJT & everybody!
llanwydd: nite JAM
Beet: Hello NSA guy.
EWeston: Yah good night Cat get some help.
Beet: See ya JAM
Beet: This was very interesting. Thanks everyone. Nice collage, Cease.Thanks Tween. G'nite.
Timeghost: Night, all. Thanks, Tweeny, as usual. Laters.
||||||||| Timeghost is thrown out the window just as the clock strikes 10:56 PM.
DJTweeny: Thanks for listening everybody, and have a great week :-) See you next time, same FireTime, same FireStation...
llanwydd: I guess I'm out of here too. probably see you next week
DJTweeny: Feel better, Cat
||||||||| llanwydd departs at 10:57 PM, singing "Toad away, toad away; toad away, toad away! Where do you go when you're toad away?"
||||||||| At 10:59 PM, Cat vanishes mysteriously -- just as Nino the Mind Boggler predicted!
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 11 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
Rufus_T_Firetween: Until last time, again...
||||||||| 11:02 PM -- Rufus_T_Firetween left for parts unknown.   (Entry from Nick Danger's "Idiots I Have Been Paid To Follow").
||||||||| DJTweeny runs out the back door as Mayor P'nisnose blasts through the front door holding a shotgun and shouting "Where's DJTweeny?! It's 11:02 PM and my ballot boxes haven't been stuffed yet!"
Merlyn: tx tween
||||||||| Merlyn runs out the back door as Mayor P'nisnose blasts through the front door holding a shotgun and shouting "Where's Merlyn?! It's 11:03 PM and my ballot boxes haven't been stuffed yet!"
||||||||| It's 11:10 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| toadaway - dead from the common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 11:25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| EWeston - dead from the fiddlers
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 11:40 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| NancyKat - dead from the common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 11:55 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Ralph - dead from Globner's disease
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood walks in wearing his pyjamas, yawns, and mumbles "It's midnight here in New York city"...then he falls over and starts snoring loudly..
||||||||| It's 12:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| SteveLeyton - dead from the common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 12:25 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| cease - dead from jaundice
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 12:40 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Elayne - dead from intense demonic possession
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 12:55 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Beet - dead from pneumonia
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 1 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| It's 1:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Johan Amadeus Myjetski - dead from the yaws
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 1:25 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| shoes for the dead - dead from the fiddlers
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 1:40 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Nabby - dead from intense demonic possession
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in at 2:15 AM, dragging Johan Amadeus Myjetski by the hair and asks "Can anyone vouch for this Yahoo ™?"
||||||||| It's 2:55 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Johan Amadeus Myjetski - dead from pneumonia
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters, and announces to all and sundry "It's 4:32 AM, time to change the log file and clean out unused rooms; please exit the chat room for a minute or two. Thank you for your patience."


The Evening's Participants:
Beet
Bunnyboy
Cat
cease
DJTweeny
Elayne
Elmer Ho
EWeston
George Stevens
Johan Amadeus Myjetski
llanwydd
Merlyn
Nabby
NancyKat
Ralph
Rufus_T_Firetween
shoes for the dead
SteveLeyton
Timeghost
URL References:
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https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=wfte-ln
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=wtcn-ln
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=wtcn-rv
https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?member=Austin
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u
http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u
http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/kplu/files/styles/medium/public/peterbergman.jpg
http://seemreal.com/
www.davidossman.com
www.dishnuts.net
www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com
www.kurtericson.com/txroadkill/roadkillshow
http://www.moniqueishikawa.com/
www.planetproctor.com
http://www.seemreal.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Krassner
https://www.facebook.com/groups/21145641274/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/50372982074/?ref=br_tf
https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firesign-Theatre/282668140208
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